Kraken vs. Sharks NHL Predictions, Picks and Odds - Nov. 5

The Seattle Kraken (6-2-4) host the San Jose Sharks (4-6-3) on Wednesday, Nov. 5, with the Kraken coming off a win in their last game and the Sharks a defeat. Kraken (-166) versus Sharks (+140) has a definite favorite, according to the moneyline odds.

Seattle secured a 3-1 home victory against the Chicago Blackhawks its last time out on Nov. 3. Jordan Eberle (one goal and one assist) and Matthew Beniers (one goal and one assist) both had two points for the Kraken.

San Jose was at home for its last game on Nov. 2, and fell to the Detroit Red Wings 3-2, losing a shootout 1-0. Six Sharks players recorded one point each in that matchup, including Jeff Skinner (one goal) and Dmitry Orlov (one assist).

Before watching this matchup, here's our pick for which team will take home the victory in Wednesday's hockey action.

Kraken vs. Sharks Predictions & Pick

For predictions on the upcoming contest between the Seattle Kraken and San Jose Sharks, computer-calculated moneyline, over/under, and score predictions are below, based on data from Dunkel Index.

• Prediction: Kraken 3 - Sharks 2
• Pick OU: Under 6.5 (Dunkel projecting 5.05 goals)
  

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Kraken vs. Sharks Moneylines

Take a peek below at the most up-to-date moneylines for the Kraken-Sharks game.

• Favorite: Kraken (-166)
• Underdog: Sharks (+140)

Kraken Betting Insights

• The Kraken have been listed as a moneyline favorite two times this season (they went 2-0 in those games).
• Seattle has never played a game this season shorter than -166 moneyline odds.
• The Kraken's implied moneyline win probability is 62.4% in this matchup.
• In five of 12 matches this season, Seattle and its opponent have combined to finish above 6.5 goals.

Sharks Betting Insights

• The Sharks have been an underdog in 13 games this season, and won four (30.8%).
• San Jose is 4-7 this season when entering a game as an underdog by +140 or more on the moneyline.
• The Sharks have a 41.7% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• San Jose has played eight games this season that finished with more than 6.5 goals.

Kraken Key Stats

• Seattle's 33 total goals (2.8 per game) rank 28th in the NHL.
• Defensively, the Kraken are one of the stingiest units in league action, conceding 32 total goals (2.7 per game) to rank third.
• Its +1 goal differential ranks 13th in the league.
• The eight power-play goals the Kraken have recorded this season (on 34 power-play chances) rank 19th in the NHL.
• Seattle has the league's 10th-best power-play conversion rate (23.53%).
• Seattle kills 70.97% of opponent power plays, the 26th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• Seattle has the 31st-ranked faceoff win percentage in the NHL, at 44.1%.
• The Kraken shoot 11.5% as a team (12th in the league).

Sharks Key Stats

• With 42 goals (3.2 per game), San Jose has the league's 14th-ranked offense.
• The Sharks concede four goals per game (52 in total), 31st in the league.
• Its -10 goal differential ranks 28th in the league.
• With nine power-play goals (on 44 chances), the Sharks are 14th in the NHL.
• San Jose's power-play percentage (20.45) puts the team 15th in the league.
• In terms of shorthanded goal, the Sharks have one.
• At 67.5%, San Jose has the 29th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• San Jose is 19th in faceoff win rate in the NHL (49.4%).
• The 12.9% shooting percentage of the Sharks is second in the league.